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OPPOSE NEO: Flyer Saturday, City Council Tuesday (Repost)
Flyering Saturday, 2PM Fruitvale BART
City Council Tuesday: 6:30PM...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 2:30pm PST
Call for Bikes Not Bombs to Ride on West Oakland
Don't let the Oakland Riders and the Oakland Police Stop us from demonstrating peacefully in our community, and help us send them a message that we won't stand for their continued excuses for their brutality against our communities. Let's ride on Oakland......
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 1:28pm PST
Ban on Big-Box Stores has been repealed in Alameda County
Amid fears of lawsuits, the Alameda County Supervisors have back down from ban on big-box stores which was passed in mid-December....
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 11:46am PST
Open Letter To Councilman De La Fuente About Father Weeks
I feel deeply troubled by the malicious mischief going on in Oakland by City Officials. LC...
Posted: Thu, Apr 1, 2004 2:47am PST
Annual Deir Yassin Demonstration at UCB
All out to UC Berkeley for our annual
demonstration in remembrance of the
Deir Yassin Massacre of 1948....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 11:47pm PST
Oakland Police Officers May Face Discipline for Walking Out of Police Review Board Hearing
"Before the meeting, supporters of Henry and Noble called for Word to fire Yoell..."
"This officer should be fired today, not tomorrow or next week," said Malaika Parker, director of Bay Area Police Watch. "We demand justice."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 4:53am PST
Oakland Officials Hound Priest Of St.Patrick's Abbey
Good Samaritin Continues To be Dogged By Oakland Officials After Offering Shelter To Former Inmate Cary Verse....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 2:39am PST
4/3 Oakland Teach-In on 9-11 Hoax
On April 3, 2004, 7-11 p.m. at the Oakland Box Theater, 1928 Telegraph, Oakland, there will be a Teach-In on the 9-11 Hoax and the struggle against war and fascism....
Posted: Wed, Mar 31, 2004 1:54am PST
Oakland Police Use Snitches To Go After Priest
Oakland CA--In a spate of non-ending attacks on St. Patrick's Abbey and Father Donald Weeks, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) dug up some snitches for their latest attack against the priest.
Oakland Officials tried to use Cary Verse as their poster child to convince voters to weaken Measure EE by allowing passage of the Nuisance Eviction Ordinance (NEO) to occur without a fight.
With Verse out of town and in San Jose, Councilman De La Fuente had investigators and his Police Goons go...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 6:44pm PST
Oakland Names / Campaign Contributions / Addresses / Employment
OAKLAND POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Names/Contributions/Contenders/Employment
See if you can spot your name & address on the lists...
As the Political Season drags on and the money flies from here to hell, one can only wonder what people think they are getting for their money.
At the least, take a peek at whos getting what from who in Oakland.
Enjoy
Zany Times
P.S. More lists follow in bottom comments sections. Can you spot your name & address?...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 5:52am PST
Anti GMO Kid Collective 1st meeting
New Childcare Collective forming for the Reclaim the Commons Anti-GMO/Biotech Mobilization 1st meeting April 4th 2pm at Totland Park in Berkeley...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 7:23pm PST
Eviction Ordinance Not the Answer!
DON'T look now, but your landlord might start looking a whole lot like Big Brother if City Councilmember Larry Reid gets his way Tuesday....
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 2:53pm PST
Take Action Against the NEO: Precint Walk, Call, Email, Showup at City Council on April 6
The City Council will hear the second reading of the NEO on APRIL 6. PLEASE BE THERE TO LET THE CITY COUNCIL KNOW OAKLAND TENANTS OPPOSE THE NEO!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 2:45pm PST
Lake Merritt Locals Fight Planned McDonalds
Lake Merritt Community Coalition Fights to keep a MacDonalds restaurant from being built across the street from the farmers market....
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2004 10:56pm PST
OPD, Protester Communications Not Promising
Following a slew of lawsuits and national media attention, Chief Richard Word announced a revision of OPD’s Crowd Control Policy, stressing “We will do everything we can to communicate with protest leaders prior to planned, future protests.” So far, communication regarding April 7 have not been promising....
Posted: Fri, Mar 26, 2004 8:00pm PST
Call for a Padded Bloc on April 7
On the April 7 Return to the Docks action, we will be forming a decentralized padded bloc to protect ourselves from police aggression. Meet promptly at 5pm at the West Oakland BART to march to the Oakland docks....
Posted: Fri, Mar 26, 2004 7:23pm PST
On the anniversary of April 7--return to the docks!
April 7, 2003 was a day we will not soon forget. It was our first protest against the war profiteers who operate out of the Port of Oakland. The police shootings which occurred on that day guaranteed that our commitment would be a long one. This year, on Wednesday, April 7th, we will return to the docks to protest the profiteers and reaffirm our First Amendment rights....
Posted: Fri, Mar 26, 2004 6:27pm PST
Demand Oakland Fire Racist Cops!!
Repost of article written by Malaika fromt Police Watch, originally printed by SF Bayview....
Posted: Fri, Mar 26, 2004 4:45pm PST
Party Tomorrow in Solidarity with Haiti
Get your groove on, show your solidarity, and contribute to an Emergency Relief Fund set up for Haitian activists and their families who are under attack since the U.S. backed coup....
Posted: Thu, Mar 25, 2004 11:10am PST
3/16: Alameda County passes resolution against the Patriot Act
The American Muslim Voice today congratulated the Alameda County for passing a resolution against the USA Patriot Act....
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 11:54pm PST